Comments on: What Travelers To The UK Need To Know About The New Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) https://foxnomad.com/2025/01/02/what-travelers-to-the-uk-need-to-know-about-the-new-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta/ tech and tips to help you travel smarter Thu, 11 Sep 2025 09:53:33 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Anil Polat https://foxnomad.com/2025/01/02/what-travelers-to-the-uk-need-to-know-about-the-new-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta/#comment-970067 Mon, 06 Jan 2025 12:34:45 +0000 https://foxnomad.com/?p=42110#comment-970067 In reply to Vinod Varghese.

The validity is for 2 years and you can make as many entries as you like during that time.

]]> By: Vinod Varghese https://foxnomad.com/2025/01/02/what-travelers-to-the-uk-need-to-know-about-the-new-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta/#comment-970027 Mon, 06 Jan 2025 07:36:22 +0000 https://foxnomad.com/?p=42110#comment-970027 Great Post!

This is a really helpful overview of the new Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) for travelers heading to the UK. It’s good to see that the process seems straightforward, but I think it’s important to emphasize just how much easier the application is compared to a full visa. The fact that it’s entirely online is a huge plus!

I do have a question about the 9-month validity of the ETA. Does it mean travelers can make multiple entries to the UK during this period, or would they need to apply again for each trip?

Also, it’s reassuring to know that the ETA doesn’t replace the need for a visa for longer stays or for those in specific categories (like workers or students). That’s something people definitely need to be aware of.

Overall, the new system should help streamline travel for tourists, business travelers, and short-term visitors, and it’s great to see more countries adopting tech to simplify entry procedures!

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